- not
eat fabrics, and some
moth adults do not even
eat at all. Some, like the Luna, Polyphemus, Atlas, Promethea, cecropia, and
other large moths do not...
-
eat 86,000
times its
weight at
emergence in a
little less than two months.
Polyphemus moths are
considered to be very polyphagous,
meaning they
eat from...
- like all
other Saturniid moths, the
adult moths do not
eat. The rosy
maple moth is the
second smallest of the silk
moths;
males have a
wingspan of 3...
-
Clothes moth or
clothing moth is the
common name for
several species of
moth considered to be pests,
whose larvae eat animal fibres (hairs), including...
- the
wings when the
moth is
confronted by
potential predators. The
Atlas moth has a very short,
vestigial proboscis, and they do not
eat once they have emerged...
- mulberry,
though they may
eat other species of mulberry, and even
leaves of
other plants like the
osage orange.
Domestic silk
moths are
entirely dependent...
- The luna
moth (Actias luna), also
called the
American moon
moth, is a
Nearctic moth in the
family Saturniidae,
subfamily Saturniinae, a
group commonly...
-
demonstrates that
these sounds are used by some
moths to "jam" the
sonar of
moth-
eating bats.
Cicada song The
sound of an
Amphipsalta zelandica cicada in Lower...
- The
Sphingidae are a
family of
moths commonly called sphinx moths, also
colloquially known as hawk
moths, with many of
their caterpillars known as "hornworms";...
- brown-tail
moth.
Plants contain toxins which protect them from herbivores, but some
caterpillars have
evolved countermeasures which enable them to
eat the leaves...